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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-and-research-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/29",
  "legislation_title": "Higher Education and Research Act 2017",
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  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In this Schedule—\n“the assessment functions” has the meaning given in section 27;\n“designated body” means a body for the time being designated under this Schedule;\n“the effective date”, in relation to a designated body, has the meaning given in paragraph 3;\n“graduate” means a graduate of a higher education course provided in England by a registered higher education provider.\n(2) References in this Schedule to a body that is suitable to perform the assessment functions are to be read in accordance with paragraph 4.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 1.1.2018 by S.I. 2017/1146, reg. 2(p)(iii)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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